Assistant Accountant

Location Stockton-on-Tees
Discipline: Accountancy & Finance
Job type: Permanent
Contact name: Emily Watson

Contact email: emily@sirecruitment.com
Job ref: 22692
Published: about 22 hours ago

​Are you an experienced Accounts professional seeking a new opportunity? My client is hiring an Assistant Accountant to join their finance team in Stockton-on-Tees on a full-time, permanent basis. In this role, you will manage daily financial operations and provide support to the wider finance team.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Processing invoices on Sage

  • Managing Sales Ledger and Purchase Ledger

  • Conducting bank reconciliations

  • Handling weekly and monthly payroll

  • Assisting with monthly accounts preparation

  • Preparing financial statements

  • Completing VAT returns

  • Supporting the Financial Controller with administrative duties and yearly accounts preparation

Essential Skills:

  • Strong Excel skills

  • Experience with Sage

  • Proven experience in Accounts

Additional information:

  • Hours: 8am-5pm (42.5 hours per week)

  • Hybrid working options (discussed individually)

  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays

  • 4% pension contribution

  • Free on-site parking

If you’re passionate about finance and looking to make an impact within a forward-thinking company, we’d love to hear from you!